Nicholas J. Ventresca
Locust Valley, NY 11560
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SUMMARY
Excellent supervisory experience and capabilities - Extensive knowledge of
the building trades - Ability to maximize job production and profits
through organizational skills - Capable of overseeing new construction and
renovation projects from start to finish - Extensive experience managing
multiple projects simultaneously, ranging from simple purchase orders to
large jobs with contract values upwards to $2,000,000 - Ability to
represent numerous manufacturers and vendors - Excellent verbal and written
communication skills
WORK HISTORY:
2013 - Present Associate / Sales Development Team
Paul Global Benefits, Syosset, NY
Responsible for researching and developing leads for the prospect of
selling Group Health and Wellness Benefits Plans to corporations with 100
or more employees. Once leads were established, I was responsible for
initial contact and various forms of follow-up contact, and / or meetings
with the decision makers. (ie. Chief Financial Officer, Business Manager
or Human Resource Manager)
2012 - 2013 Field Manager for Roofing and siding
Major Homes, Bayside, NY
Field Manage the installation of all roofing and siding projects sold in
the Long Island / Queens, Bronx and Brooklyn region. Duties include
extensive field measuring and verification. Assignment of subcontractors to
install jobs. Start to finish liaison with homeowners, including
collection of progress and final payments. Execution of all follow-up
customer service issues after completion of job.
2010 - 2011 Project Coordinator
Sears Home Improvements Melville, NY
Manage the Installation of 12-15 million dollars of annual sales of
roofing, siding, windows and door sales for residences on Long Island.
Coordinate from Melville office Home improvement jobs with installation
subcontractors, manufacturers and homeowners to schedule and complete
installations. Follow up all installations and coordinate any customer
service issues subsequent to completed installation.
2008 - 2010 Operations Manger
Nickerson Corporation Bay Shore, NY
Manage the installation of 30-40 million dollars of annual sales of
athletic equipment, lockers, casework, bleachers and auditorium seating in
the New York / New Jersey K-12 school market. Responsible for all aspects
of operations, from order entry to closeout. Manage, oversee and support
five project managers, two project coordinators and three administrative
assistants.
Responsible for procuring quotes and assigning work to multiple
installation subcontractors. Other responsibilities include: Negotiating
change orders, handling customer service issues, issuing back charges,
acting as a liaison to multiple manufacturers, coordinating shipments and
managing multiple construction schedules.
2002- 2008 Project Manager
National Bathroom Accessories Whitestone, NY
Manage multiple projects from proposal to closeout- Represent manufacturers
of commercial toilet accessories, toilet partitions, visual display
products, fire protection equipment, residential bathroom accessories and
custom shower doors - Review and revise contracts - Prepare submittals for
approval Prepare and submit AIA documents - Coordinate fabrication and
delivery of materials to jobsite - Arrange and oversee installation of
materials - Read and interpret shop drawings, contract drawings and
specifications - Prepare and answer requests for information - Resolve
customer service issues.
Conceived, designed and implemented a website / shopping cart:
Nationalbathworks.com. Within one year of it's inception the website was
selling $300,000.00 of toilet accessories annually.
1999 - 2002 Project Manager
Telcar Group Ltd.
Manage 10-15 large projects simultaneously - Represent manufacturers of
school furniture, casework, Custom millwork, lockers, bleachers, auditorium
seating, library furniture, science, music and art room equipment - Attend
construction meetings - Coordinate job logistics with construction
management firms - Manage NYC SCA projects - Supervise multiple
installation crews at several jobsites
1996 -1999 Field Operations Manager
Superior Restorations Garden City, NY
Supervise 4 hardwood floor installation / refinishing crews - Supervise 3
painting crews - Estimate jobs - Track payroll and expenses - Equipment
maintenance - Revenue collection - Customer relations - Inventory control
and purchasing
1992 - 1996 Owner Operator: Nicholas J Ventresca
Home Improvement Inc Locust Valley, NY
Residential Construction - Alterations and additions - Rough and finish
carpentry - Door and window replacements - Cabinetry and custom millwork -
Interior and exterior painting - Wallpapering and decorative paint finishes
1975 - 1992 Owner Operator:
Charlies Restaurant Locust Valley, NY
Chef - Employee supervision and training - Building and equipment
maintenance - Cash management and banking - Menu planning and costing -
Retail sales - Customer relations - Inventory control and purchasing
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EDUCATION
1972. Attended Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, NY
1971 Attended Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
1971. Graduated Huntington High School
Huntington, NY